Technical Capabilities
- Designed for Biosecurity Level 2
- Acid-proof drainage and vent-piping system connected to a neutralization system
- Steam-powered instantaneous water-heater for laboratory non-domestic water
- Laboratory-hood exhaust system for an average of 25 five-foot wide hoods per floor linked to high-plume dilution blowers
- 100% fresh air intake with a minimum twelve (12) air changes per hour in laboratories and six (6) air changes per hour in offices
- Energy efficiency measures through heat recovery and central control of electro-mechanical components
- Reverse-osmosis purified water production system
- Interior supply lines of natural gas and nitrogen gas
- Emergency power supply
- Essential system redundancy
- Movement monitoring system with personalized proximity-type access cards, intrusion alarm and camera surveillance
- Receiving dock and freight elevator
- Fiber-optic telecommunication network
- Daily collection of specialized waste
- Tunnel to the INRS-Armand-Frappier building (specialized equipment available to LBDC tenants), and to the Experimental Biology Centre (EBC)
- Access to services and equipment located in the LBDC and managed by the Québec Biotechnology Innovation Centre (QBIC)
- Possibility of access to other specialized networks and equipment depending on requirements of new occupants
- One parking space per 400 sq.ft. of rental area
